Crying Voices:
As much as we try to deny it, we all feel in our bones that sugar is harmful to us. Why else would we try to restrict our and our children’s intake of it to only a few sweets at a time? We know it instinctively, but perhaps we need to know more… Dr [...]

If most of us thought about the conditions in which chickens used for meat and eggs are raised and slaughtered, we’d become vegetarian on the spot.
Egg-laying chickens can be raised in cages with 6 chickens to a cage, each chicken getting only 67 square inches of space for its lifetime.
Unless they’re certified and [...]

Sun2Surf:
Health minister is worried about the state of affairs among Malaysian youths and wants young people to take charge of their own well being.
More and more young Malaysians are becoming obese. There is an increase in youths suffering from depression. Social, synthetic drug usage amongst the young is at an alarming rate. And while the [...]

Sunday’s Zaman:
According to information from the World Health Organization (WHO), by the year 2030 the majority of deaths in the world will be related to cancer.
Data show that 24 million people a year get cancer, 17 million people die from it annually and 75 million people are currently living with it.
Judging from past data, [...]

Child health screening program is aimed at the early identification of conditions where timely recognition and timely interventions can lead to prevention of associated mortality, morbidity or disabilities.
Screening helps to detect inherent genetic or metabolic disorders which could lead to mental retardation, development disabilities, chronic illness or even early death in your child.
This screening can [...]